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NJA5341Intro
25%
Establishes Age-Friendly State Advisory Council and New Jersey Age-Friendly Grants Program in DHS.
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2026-06-28
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5340Intro
25%
Provides gross income tax credit to qualified family caregivers for care and support expenses incurred for qualifying family members.
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2026-06-28
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5344Intro
25%
Establishes "Senior Social Isolation Prevention and Mental Health Access Act"; makes $1.8 million appropriation.
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2026-06-28
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJAJR189Intro
25%
Designates calendar week that includes September 10th of each year as "Suicide Prevention Week" in NJ.
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2026-06-23
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJS2959Engross
50%
Reformats MyNJHelps web-based platform as centralized online resource for all State administered public assistance programs.
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2026-06-18
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJS1526Engross
50%
Increases penalties for identity theft when victim is a senior citizen or veteran.
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2026-06-18
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5282Intro
25%
Expands Information and Referral Services helpline in Division of Disability Services; appropriates $100,000.
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2026-06-15
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5214Intro
25%
Requires long-term care facilities to provide its employees with necessary supplies and equipment at no cost.
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2026-06-04
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5213Intro
25%
Requires automated external defibrillators in certain areas of age-restricted communities.
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2026-06-04
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5140Intro
25%
Establishes Task Force on Development and Implementation of Multi-Sector Plan on Aging.
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2026-05-28
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5107Intro
25%
Requires DHS to conduct review of reimbursement rates paid by State's child care assistance program to certain child care providers.
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2026-05-18
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA5080Intro
25%
Concerns parking spaces restricted for persons with disabilities located near youth athletic fields.
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2026-05-14
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4799Intro
25%
Requires NJ FamilyCare coverage for healthy food prescriptions for certain enrollees.
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2026-05-07
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA2247Intro
25%
Requires Division of Family Development to establish and maintain registration system for persons applying for State's child care assistance program.
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2026-05-07
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4896Intro
25%
"Behavioral Health Crisis Mobile Response Act."
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2026-05-07
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4950Intro
25%
Establishes State grant program fund to incentivize municipalities to create senior snow removal programs; appropriates $2 million.
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2026-05-07
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4937Intro
25%
Establishes grant program in DCA for installation of suicide deterrents on certain infrastructure; appropriates $10 million.
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2026-05-07
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4895Intro
25%
Requires Medicaid coverage for community violence prevention services; establishes training and certification program for violence prevention professionals.
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2026-05-07
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4935Intro
25%
Requires State agencies to provide information regarding living donations; appropriates $1 million.
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2026-05-07
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJACR142Intro
25%
Proposes constitutional amendment eliminating cap on certain benefits to qualify for senior and disabled citizens' $250 property tax deduction.
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2026-05-04
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4808Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Justice Center for the Protection of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
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2026-05-04
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4870Intro
25%
Regulates medication administration in certain residential facilities.
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2026-05-04
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4839Intro
25%
Requires DHS to submit Medicaid State plan amendment to federal government requesting approval to create Health Home Program for certain Medicaid beneficiaries with sickle cell disease.
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2026-05-04
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4830Intro
25%
Establishes Office of New Americans in Department of Human Services.
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2026-05-04
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4802Intro
25%
Establishes "Safe Guardianship Act;" restricts appointment of certain persons as guardian for incapacitated person.
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2026-03-23
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJS413Engross
50%
Extends protected tenancy period for certain tenants who are senior citizens and certain tenants with disabilities.
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2026-03-23
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJAJR163Intro
25%
Designates April of each year as "Autism Awareness Month" in NJ.
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2026-03-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4722Intro
25%
Revises reporting requirements for nursing homes concerning financial disclosures and ownership structure.
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2026-03-16
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4723Intro
25%
Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual equity plan.
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2026-03-16
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4702Intro
25%
Requires Commissioner of Human Services to establish 24-hour, toll-free Mental Illness Resource Hotline and develop hotline connection system to ensure that callers are connected to other appropriate hotlines when needed.
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2026-03-16
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4536Intro
25%
Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to employ three geriatric social workers to serve New Jersey's long-term care residents and makes appropriation.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4600Intro
25%
Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate of $200 for basic life support emergency ambulance transportation services.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4598Intro
25%
Expands Medicaid coverage regarding assistive devices for hearing impaired under certain circumstances.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4604Intro
25%
Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses employing certain persons with developmental disabilities.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4537Intro
25%
Revises certain requirements concerning reported cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4660Intro
25%
Requires DHS to provide psychiatric service dogs to first responders, health care workers, and other frontline workers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorders due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4559Intro
25%
Eliminates 16 hour per 24-hour period coverage limit on private duty nursing services for certain Medicaid enrollees who are 21 years of age or older.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4599Intro
25%
Establishes three-year Medicaid demonstration project to pay for certain drugs according to value-based system.
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2026-03-10
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4497Intro
25%
Provides for drug testing of adult recipients of Work First New Jersey program benefits.
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2026-03-09
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJS2243Engross
50%
Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual equity plan.
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2026-02-24
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4475Intro
25%
Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program from 65 to 62 years of age.
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2026-02-24
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4445Intro
25%
Expands Medicare health care coverage to all New Jersey residents.
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2026-02-24
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4482Intro
25%
Establishes Statewide tele-psychiatry program within DHS; appropriates $4 million.
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2026-02-24
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4265Intro
25%
Requires Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain primary and mental health care services match reimbursement rates under Medicare.
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2026-02-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4310Intro
25%
Clarifies staff training requirements at long-term care facilities regarding care of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and intersex seniors and seniors living with HIV.
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2026-02-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4079Intro
25%
Concerns stalking and related restraining order protections for adoptive children and their adoptive parents victimized by persons whose parental rights to the adoptive children have been terminated.
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2026-02-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4329Intro
25%
Concerns security measures for retirement communities and other hotels and multiple dwellings.
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2026-02-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4355Intro
25%
Requires Division of Aging Services to establish one application form for programs providing services to certain adults.
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2026-02-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4244Intro
25%
Establishes Medicaid Managed Care Organization Oversight Program.
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2026-02-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
NJA4334Intro
25%
Revises infection control regulation in long-term care facilities.
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2026-02-19
To Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
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